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Psalms 40:15
Psalms 40:15 is verse 15 of Psalms chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
King James Version
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
World English Bible
Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, “Aha! Aha!”
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Psalms 40:13–17 · Berean Standard Bible
13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.
14 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
15 May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
17 But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 69:24Pour out Your wrath upon them, and let Your burning anger overtake them.
Psalms 69:25May their place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in their tents.
Psalms 70:3May those who say, “Aha, aha!” retreat because of their shame.
Psalms 73:19How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
Psalms 109:6Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
Psalms 109:7When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.
Psalms 109:8May his days be few; may another take his position.
Psalms 109:9May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.
Psalms 109:10May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.
Psalms 109:11May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
Psalms 109:12May there be no one to extend kindness to him, and no one to favor his fatherless children.
Psalms 109:13May his descendants be cut off; may their name be blotted out from the next generation.
Psalms 109:14May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
Psalms 109:15May their sins always remain before the LORD, that He may cut off their memory from the earth.
Psalms 109:16For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
Psalms 109:17The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.
Psalms 109:18The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Psalms 109:19May it be like a robe wrapped about him, like a belt tied forever around him.
Psalms 109:20May this be the LORD’s reward to my accusers, to those who speak evil against me.
Luke 19:43For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side.
Luke 19:44They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”
Luke 21:23How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people.
Luke 21:24They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Psalms 35:21They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”
Psalms 35:25Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”
Psalms 70:4May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”